Chapter 24: The Devil’s Playground

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|| Lorenzo || The Ferrari carved through the night, the roar of its engine a constant hum beneath my skin, a reminder of the power at my fingertips. I kept one hand steady on the wheel, the other tapping absently against my thigh—a restless habit. But my mind wasn’t in the car. It wasn’t on the road. It was trapped somewhere else. "Have fun on your date!" Cora’s voice rang in my head, sharp as a blade, twisting deeper every time I replayed it. Her words weren’t just a casual remark; they were laced with something heavier, something that unsettled me more than it should have. I could still see her standing there, fists clenched, eyes burning with something she wouldn’t let herself name. Jealousy? Hurt? Betrayal? Did it even matter? She had no place in this world, no right to feel th

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